What is “column 1” in your mouseUp handler? As far as I know that doesn’t refer to a reserved word in LC… so that will cause a bump in the code.
What do you get if you replace that line of code with: answer item 1 of PREE1 be well, randy > On Nov 3, 2016, at 1:54 PM, Richmond <richmondmathew...@gmail.com> wrote: > > So: I have a "^" delimited textFile (.CSV) that I imported into a > conventional textField ("fPRE") > and then tried to do this: > > on mouseUp > set the itemDelimiter to "^" > put line 1 of fld "fPRE" into PREE1 > put item 1 of PREE1 into column 1 of line 1 of fld "fTF" > end mouseUp > > line 1 if fld "fPRE" contains this "2^45^9^1113" > > I wonder why this throws a "bluey": > > button "Button": compilation error at line 4 (Handler: bad command) near "1", > char 30 > > OR . . . to put things another way: How does one refer to columns in a > tableField? > > Richmond. > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode